Line 6 Catalyst 100 settings
Take A Look Around settings for Line 6 Catalyst 100
Limp Bizkit · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Limp Bizkit "Take A Look Around" solo tone on a Line 6 Catalyst 100, select the CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 4, Reverb 1. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Harley Benton EX-84 Modern BK · updated 2026-06-05
- Preset / mode
- CLEAN
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Catalyst 100 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 4
- Reverb
- 1
- Boost
- 1
- Mid knob
- 5
- Bass knob
- 5
- Gain knob
- 5
- Tap tuner
- 0
- Ch a button
- 0
- Ch b button
- 0
- Treble knob
- 5
- Amp selector
- 0
- Manual button
- 0
- Presence knob
- 5
- Channel volume
- 6
- Effect level knob
- 0
- Reverb level knob
- 0
- Master volume knob
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 3
Playing tips
- Use dynamic picking to enhance the percussive quality of your notes.
- Maintain a consistent picking attack for clear note separation.
- Utilize the amp's reverb to add subtle ambience without overwhelming the tone.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Harley Benton EX-84 Modern BK · updated 2026-05-24
- Preset / mode
- CLEAN
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Catalyst 100 knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 4
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Boost
- 0
- Mid knob
- 5
- Bass knob
- 5
- Gain knob
- 0
- Tap tuner
- 0
- Attenuator
- 0
- Ch a button
- 0
- Ch b button
- 0
- Treble knob
- 7
- Amp selector
- 1
- Manual button
- 0
- Presence knob
- 4
- Channel volume
- 5
- Effect level knob
- 6
- Reverb level knob
- 5
- Master volume knob
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 4.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the lush stereo effect of the original tone.
- Keep the picking attack percussive to maintain clarity and articulation in the riff.
- Adjust the reverb level to enhance the spacious feel without overwhelming the clean tone.
The original rig
What Limp Bizkit used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Catalyst 100 actually has.
- Guitar
- Ibanez RG 7-string (likely RG7620 or UV7, as used by Wes Borland in late '90s/early 2000s Limp Bizkit studio recordings)
- Amp
- Diezel VH4 (studio recording, as confirmed by multiple sources for heavy tones on Chocolate Starfish era)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Take A Look Around adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Limp Bizkit's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Line 6 Catalyst 100 for Take A Look Around?
Start from the CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 4, Reverb 1.
Which pickup should I use for Take A Look Around?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Limp Bizkit use on Take A Look Around?
Guitar: Ibanez RG 7-string (likely RG7620 or UV7, as used by Wes Borland in late '90s/early 2000s Limp Bizkit studio recordings). Amp: Diezel VH4 (studio recording, as confirmed by multiple sources for heavy tones on Chocolate Starfish era).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Harley Benton EX-84 Modern BK. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Take A Look Around on other amps
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Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.